Eileen Gray vs Lise Meitner
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Compare the life timelines of Eileen Gray (1878–1976) and Lise Meitner (1878–1968) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 90 years, from 1878 to 1968.
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Eileen Gray (1878–1976)
- — Born in Enniscorthy, Ireland Verified
- — Studied at the Slade School of Fine Art Verified
- — Moved to Paris Verified
- — Learned Japanese lacquer techniques Verified
- — Opened the Galerie Jean Désert Verified
- — Designed the E-1027 villa Verified
- — Designed the E-1027 adjustable table Verified
- — Rediscovered and celebrated late in life Verified
- — Died in Paris, France Verified
Lise Meitner (1878–1968)
- — Born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary Verified
- — Earned doctorate in physics from the University of Vienna Verified
- — Moved to Berlin and began collaboration with Otto Hahn Verified
- — Co-discovered the element protactinium with Otto Hahn Verified
- — Became first woman appointed full professor of physics in Germany Verified
- — Fled Nazi Germany to Sweden Verified
- — Published the first theoretical explanation of nuclear fission Verified
- — Received the Enrico Fermi Award Verified
- — Died in Cambridge, England Verified